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    Jun 15, 2010, 11:08 AM
    Wiring double pole breaker for two different srevices. One for my travel trailer
    Wiring a new outlet for my travel trailer. I have a double poled 30 A breaker that I plan to use. Can I use one output for the trailer and the other for additional electrical outlets for outside uses ei: lighting, saws... Will this still provide 30 Amp service to both outlets? If so please explain to connetion process.

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    Jun 15, 2010, 11:20 AM
    Using a 2 pole circuit breaker for two 120 volt circuits is not a problem, however, a 30 amp circuit canot be used for lighting and outlets.
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